译林英语选修8Unit2 The universal language Project (共22张PPT)

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(共22张PPT)
Module 8 Unit 2
The universal language

Which country does ‘The Beatles’ come from? A. American B. Britain C. Australia
How many members are there in this group?
A. 7 B. 5 C. 4
3. What kind of music does ‘The Beatles’ mainly perform?
A. Rock and roll B. Blues C. Jazz
4. When did the group begin?
A. 1920s B. 1950s C. 1960s
5.For whom do you think ‘hey, Jude’ is writing?
A. a lover B. a beloved child C. a parent

From the blues to pop
Project
1. What's this article mainly about?
2. How many kinds of music are mentioned in this article? What are they?
1. What's this article mainly about?
This article is about the develpoment of Western pop music.
This article is about how Western music progressed from the blues to pop.
Skill 1: focus on the instructions and first paragraph/sentence
2. How many kinds of music are mentioned in this article? What are they?
Five kinds of music :
blues;
early jazz;
rhythm and blues (R&B);
rock and roll ;
pop music.
Skill 2: pay attention to headlines or subtitles

1.What is the root of modern pop music?
2.Who created the blues? And why?
3.Why did Jazz spring up?

4.Who is considered as one of the fathers of
jazz?

5.What did he usually do when playing music?

6.What is one of the major characteristics of
jazz?


1.---has its roots in folk songs---held ---
2.Black musicians---because-- had a tendency to
3.While blues was popular, as a --- it lacked variety and was too sad and slow to dance to . Jazz was faster and livelier.
4.Louis Armstrong, a black trumpet player
and singer---the fathers---
5.---change the music---reflect his feelings--
6.The ability to adapt the music while---
----characteristics
Part 1: Early jazz
Part 2:From R & B to rock and roll

R&B
African-American music
It combined the fast pace of many kinds of jazz with the older blues sound.
the early 1950s
from R&B
Big Joe Turner
Bill Haley and the Comets
Elvis Presley
Time Types Origin Characteristic Representative
(代表人物)
(early
1930s-1950s)


Rock & roll
Bill Haley and the Comets
a white _____, became a hit on the pop charts. They then recorded “_______________________”, which became the number one hit of 1955. “Rock Around the Clock” caused rock music to _____________________, separate style, and made it popular around the world.
band
Rock Around the Clock
be recognized as its own
Big Joe Turner

He is considered one of the __________of rock and roll. In ______he recorded one of the very first rock and roll songs called _____________________________

pioneers
Shake, Rattle and Roll
1954
Why didn’t he achieve much fame when he was alive?
Prejudice and racial discrimination in the USA.
Elvis Presley

Sam Philips
from Memphis, Tennessee.
The most popular music star in the world.
He had ____No. 1 songs and _____No.1 albums.
The King of Rock and Roll
----- The Hillbilly Cat “猫王 ”
17
10
Part 3: 1960s pop music
With sales of more than ____ billion records, the Beatles were known as the _______ rock and roll band of the ____.
They brought Western pop music to audiences _________.Whenever the Beatles went , there was a phenomenon called__________. In 1965, the Beatles held a concert at Shea Stadium in New York attended by approximately _______ people. The Beatles ____ ___ in 1970, but they are still very popular. No group since has ever come close to ____
as popular or selling as many records.


worldwide
55,000
supreme
1
1960s

Beatlemania
broke up
being
The Beatles
R&B
Jazz
Rock and roll
Blues
Blues
Jazz
R&B
Rock and roll
Appreciate four pieces of music and put them into the right order and state the reason.

Consolidation
Blues
(Going home)
It lacked variety and was too sad and slow to dance to.
Jazz
(Flying me to the moon)
It was faster and livelier.
R&B
(No matter what)
It combined the fast pace of many kinds of jazz with the older blues sound.
Rock and roll
(Super hero)
Strong loud fast rhythms
Music Characteristics




When you introduce a singer or a band, which aspects should be included?
name, nationality,
time (be born, die),
songs/albums, achievements/contributions, influence,etc.
Make a web page about
a pop singer or band




1.Work in small groups and decide which
singer or band to focus on.
2.Write an article about the singer or band
for your web page.


cool appearance unique personality
Taiwan,Jan.8,1979,
hard time as a
teenager, deliver food
discovered by Wu Zongxian , concerts, albums
first album
encourage people to face the dark sides of society
first film, Initial D, got the title of Golden Horse New Actor.
eleven albums




Who is the shiniest in the entertainment circle? Nobody will be suspicious. It’s Jay, he has won a lot of fans with not only his cool appearance but also his unique personality.
Jay was born in January,1979 in Taiwan. His parents divorced when he was young and he lived with his mother. The shades of the childhood didn't stop his music journey. After graduation, he had a hard time, he even delivered fast food. His life changed after he took part in a contest and Wu Zongxian discovered him and gave him room to show his talent. He made every effort to seize the opportunity.
He released his first album Jay. in 2002. So far, he has released eleven albums, held many exciting concerts, made many wonderful songs for other singers, got many awards and even tried to be a leading actor in Initial D and got the title of Golden Horse New Actor.
Jay’ s music has influenced a lot of people. His music encouraged us to face the dark side of the society . To be frank, he is not the most handsome, but he’s the coolest!
Avril Lavigne
Born on 27 September 1984,in Canada, Avril shows remarkable talent in music. She is a very famous singer, composer and actress all over the world. Up till now, she has released five albums, seven songs of which have become hits on the rock and roll charts. With sales of over 40
million records, she earns great fame and fortune. Due to her great achievements in music, she is regarded as "the Queen of Rock and Roll". Besides, she was cast in the film Saturday Night Live. Avril is widely received and imitated for her understanding of music and fashion. She is always staying enthusiastic and optimistic and enjoys great popularity among the people around the world.

Homework
Polish up your article about a pop singer or a band to make a beautiful web page